A loss of appetite is an all too common symptom of aging. Anywhere from 15-30% of seniors are estimated to experience it, according to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) statistic. But knowing how common it is doesn’t make it any less difficult to face when a parent or senior loved one is affected. Learn more from these seven tips that healthcare professionals have shared to get a senior with a loss of appetite to eat. Click the link for explanations. (From A Place for Mom)

1. Consider therapy.2. Eat off red dishes.3. Find out what a loved one wants to eat4. Make it easy to eat.5. Talk to a doctor.6. Think beyond mealtimes.7. Try acupuncture.